00820 Anesthesia procedures lower posterior abdl wall
Also known as: lower retroperitoneal anesthesia, lower posterior abdominal anesthesia
Anesthesia for procedures on the lower posterior abdominal wall. Covers general anesthesia for surgical procedures involving the retroperitoneal region of the lower posterior abdomen.
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for lower posterior abdominal wall procedures including retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, retroperitoneal tumor excision, and posterior approach to lower abdominal structures. May require lateral decubitus positioning.
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